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430: AHSOKA Music & Easter Eggs - Episode 1-3

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As promised, here is our 3-episode review and breakdown of STAR WARS: AHSOKA!! Sarah analyzes Kevin Kiner’s score and musical callbacks. Richard brings up Easter eggs, references, and where we may have seen or heard these actors before. It’s a comprehensive, must-listen episode for Star Wars fans!   Musical analysis, review, and SPOILERS AHEAD for these episodes:   “Master and Apprentice” “Toil and Trouble” “Time To Fly”   Subscribe to our YouTube Channel for more videos and fun Shorts   Today in Star Wars History, Part 2 NOW AVAILABLE   Use code LIFEDAYFREESHIP for free shipping on 2 or more books!     Autographed Edition!!     Check out these SKYwalking NETwork Podcasts:   Classic Marvel Star Wars Comics - Delving into each issue of the Star Wars comic series 1977-1986 The Max EFX Podcast - Chronicling the 35-year Special Effects film career of Max Cervantes Neverland Clubhouse - Two sisters, and best friends, sharing Di

429: Ahsoka Fan Events - Coast-to-Coast Reports!

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The new series, STAR WARS: AHSOKA, premiered August 22 on Disney+. To celebrate, Lucasfilm and Disney hosted 5 AHSOKA FAN EVENTS across the United States. We take you to every event, with reports from each one including Disneyland - the one we attended! The one thing in common with all the Fan Events was the opportunity to see the first two episode of STAR WARS: AHSOKA. But the experiences were fun and different from there! From Lucasfilm Headquarters in San Francisco to Times Square in NY - here are the Fan Events we cover and the Skywalkers we spoke with:   Disneyland in Anaheim, CA - Richard & Sarah Woloski ( STN ), Louella Laureolla & Nanette Pittenger, Brian Sims ( Jedi News ) Hollywood Studios in Orlando, FL - Meredith Duckworth ( D23 member ) El Capitan Theater in Hollywood, CA - Martin Keeler ( Fantha Tracks ) Lucasfilm Headquarters in San Francisco, CA - Marcus Dohring ( 501st member ) Times Square in New York - Lou Secki and Tim Riecker ( Force Chatt

428: A Disturbance in the Force - Star Wars Holiday Special

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We are always celebrating The Star Wars Holiday Special (who doesn’t!?) so this week we welcome back director/producer Steve Kozak to share updates on his Star Wars Holiday Special documentary, A Disturbance in the Force . He also gives us some great stories and details about the companion book he authored, debuting at Barnes and Noble this November!   Show links:    Pre-order the companion book: https://www.amazon.com/Disturbance-Force-Holiday-Special-Happened/dp/1493075276   The Hollywood Reporter 1978 Holiday Special r eview: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/star-wars-holiday-special-review-1978-tv-show-749584/   A Disturbance in the Force Trailer:     Subscribe to our YouTube Channel for more videos and fun Shorts   Like this one:   https://youtube.com/shorts/2fhDORTPtDg?feature=share   This is the Way.   Today in Star Wars History, Part 2 NOW AVAILABLE   Use code LIFEDAYFREESHIP for free shipping on 2 or more bo

427: Classic Marvel STAR WARS Comics #42 "THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK" Adaptation Part 4

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Time to head back in time and revisit Classic Marvel Star Wars Comics! We break down the fourth issue of THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK Marvel comics adaptation - BOUNTY HUNTERS. How is the artwork? What are our fond memories of this cover? And just how much does this issue feature the bounty hunters? This issue also contains Sarah's favorite love scene in all of STAR WARS - how does the comic measure up???   This episode also contains our tribute to PAUL REUBENS and some heart-felt memories.   Watch the video version with the full comic above, or listen to the audio podcast here:     Classic Marvel Star Wars Comics #42 “To Be A Jedi" Description:   Title: " The Empire Strikes Back: To Be A Jedi" Release Date:  September 23, 1980 Writer: Archie Goodwin, based on the script by Leigh Brackett and Lawrence Kasdan from the story by George Lucas Artwork: Al Williamson, Carlos Garzón, & Glynis Wein Cover Art: Al Williamson & Carlos Garzón